
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (359 Rentals)


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Flora

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Millie On Michigan

Cascade

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Marlowe

NEMA Chicago

ONE Old Town Park

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Spoke

1100 North Lasalle

Circa 922
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Arrive Streeterville

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AMLI Lofts

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AMLI River North

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Hubbard Place

Coast at Lakeshore East

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One Superior Place

ReNew Waterside

The Streeter

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The Seneca Apartments

Astoria Tower

Fisher Building Apartments

14 West Elm Apartments

750 N. Rush

River West Lofts

Prairie Shores

The Station Lofts

868 N. Wells
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AMLI 808

820 Michigan by 3L Living

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The Van Buren

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

One Bennett Park

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State and Grand

Lofts At River East

500 Lake Shore Drive

Straits Row
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Coppia

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

Tailor Lofts

Arrive LEX

Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago

The Jax

One Chicago

465 North Park

Aberdeen East

The Duncan
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,385 | $1,105 | $5,225 |
| Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,947 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,111 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,117 | $1,065 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,968 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,899 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 359 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL
South Loop Elementary School
Jones College Prep High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Downtown Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Downtown Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Downtown Chicago is at 1624 S Throop St listed at $725.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Downtown Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $3,727.
What is the largest Gated Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 4,375 square feet unit starting from $1,896 at ONE Old Town Park.
What is the average size for Downtown Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Downtown Chicago is currently at 717 sq ft.
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